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A strategic business unit ( SBU ) in business strategic management , is a profit center which focuses on product offering and market segment. SBUs typically have a discrete marketing plan , analysis of competition, and marketing campaign , even though they may be part of a larger business entity.

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18-482: Biological Abstracts is a database produced by Clarivate Analytics . It includes abstracts from peer-reviewed academic journal articles in the fields of biology , biochemistry , biotechnology , botany , pre-clinical and experimental medicine , pharmacology , zoology , agriculture , and veterinary medicine , and has been published since 1926. It can be accessed through a number of services, including EBSCO , Ovid and Web of Science . The service began as

36-554: A highly oligopolistic academic database market, for increasing the prices of the products it acquired, for the lack of further development and integration of the acquired products, for not developing its own products, for outsourcing jobs from the US and UK to India, and for eliminating telephone support for many of the acquired products. On July 11, 2022, Clarivate announced that Jerre Stead would retire from his role as Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer to become Non-Executive Chair of

54-473: A print publication in 1926, when it was formed by the union of Abstracts of Bacteriology (1917–1925), and Botanical Abstracts (1919–1926), both published in Baltimore by Williams and Wilkins . It was published in paperback subject sections, with abstracts usually written by scientists in the US, as a great many articles from that period were in other languages. At the time of founding, it was in competition with

72-423: Is a submission management system to allow an editor of an academic journal to manage electronic submission of authors' manuscripts for publication, to recruit reviewers of those manuscripts, to check authors' compliance with the journal's requirements, and to communicate with authors. Clarivate publishes an annual Highly Cited Researchers list . The list compiles "the world's most influential researchers of

90-406: Is an example of a company with this sort of business organization. SBUs are able to affect most factors which influence their performance. Managed as separate businesses, they are responsible to a parent corporation. GE has 49 SBUs. Business writer Michael Porter has developed a value chain model which focusses on the business unit, i.e. a firm's activities within a particular industry. A SBU

108-524: Is generally defined by what it has in common, as well as the traditional aspects defined by McKinsey : separate competitors; and a profitability bottom line. Four commonalities include: There are three factors that are generally seen as determining the success of an SBU: The BCG Matrix , a chart designed by Bruce Henderson for the Boston Consulting Group in 1968, may help corporations to analyze their business units or product lines. This helps

126-560: The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine , on March 11, 2022, Clarivate, which has an office in Odesa , Ukraine announced that it would cease all commercial activity in Russia. As of 2023, the company conducts operations through three strategic business units : Intellectual Property Group, Life Sciences & Healthcare Group, and Academic and Government Group, each led by a president . Clarivate has been criticized for its anti-competitive practices in

144-483: The Board of Directors. On September 1, 2022, Jonathan Gear, previously Chief Financial Officer of IHS Markit , joined Clarivate on July 11, 2022, as CEO-elect, and became Chief Executive Officer on September 1, 2022. On September 1, 2022, Clarivate announced that Jerre Stead would retire from the Board on October 20, 2022, at which date Andrew Snyder, CEO of Cambridge Information Group and Vice Chairman of Clarivate, became

162-628: The areas of bibliometrics and scientometrics ; business / market intelligence , and competitive profiling for pharmacy and biotech , patents , and regulatory compliance ; trademark protection, and domain and brand protection. In the academy and the scientific community, Clarivate is known for being the company that calculates the impact factor , using data from its Web of Science product family, that also includes services/applications such as Publons , EndNote , EndNote Click , and ScholarOne. Its other product families are Cortellis, DRG, CPA Global, Derwent, CompuMark, and Darts-ip, and also

180-552: The classified indexing service of the Concilium Bibliographicum in Zurich. The first online version was published on magnetic tape ; it contained only the bibliographic information, not the text of the abstracts, and was intended as a rapid alerting service. Clarivate Analytics Clarivate Plc is a British-American publicly traded analytics company that operates a collection of subscription-based services, in

198-403: The company allocate resources; brand marketing, product management, strategic management , and portfolio analysis can use it as an analytical tool. When using this matrix, SBUs can appear within any of the four quadrants (Star, Question Mark, Cash Cow , Dog) as a circle whose area represents their size. With different colors, competitors may also be shown. The precise location is determined by

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216-446: The drug and device development lifecycle, including: Other database products and services used for searching and analyzing patents; IP administration and prosecution support services to support the IP lifecycle include: Information services used by brand and trademark professionals to evaluate new potential trademarks and monitor existing trademarks for infringement, including: ScholarOne

234-756: The new Chair effective from that date. The Board has appointed Stead as Chairman Emeritus upon his Board retirement. On August 6, 2024, Clarivate appointed former ProQuest CEO Matti Shem Tov as the Company’s next CEO. The Web of Science Core Collection consists of six online indexing databases: As Clarivate acquired ProQuest, various products of ProQuest are being operated under Clarivate, which encompasses products that ProQuest had taken on relatively recently, through acquisitions of its own—notably those of Innovative Interfaces : Vega, Sierra, Polaris, Millennium, and Virtua. Cortellis comprises life science -related intelligence services used to inform decision making across

252-528: The past decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in Web of Science ." According to Clarivate, researchers are selected for their "exceptional performance" in one or more of 21 fields (those used in Clarivate Essential Science Indicators, or ESI) or across several fields. The 2019 list of Highly Cited Researchers

270-491: The various ProQuest products and services. Clarivate was formed in 2016, following the acquisition of Thomson Reuters ' Intellectual Property and Science business by Onex Corporation and Baring Private Equity Asia . Clarivate has acquired various companies since then, including, notably, ProQuest in 2021. Clarivate was formerly the Intellectual Property and Science division of Thomson Reuters . Before 2008, it

288-560: Was known as Thomson Scientific. In 2016, Thomson Reuters struck a $ 3.55 billion deal in which they spun it off as an independent company, and sold it to private-equity firms Onex Corporation and Baring Private Equity Asia . In May 2019, Clarivate merged with the Churchill Capital Corp SPAC to obtain a public listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) It currently trades with symbol NYSE:CLVT. After

306-459: Was released on February 19, 2020. Strategic business unit An SBU may be a business unit within a larger corporation , or it may be a business into itself or a branch. Corporations may be composed of multiple SBUs, each of which is responsible for its own profitability . Companies today often use the word segmentation or division when referring to SBUs or an aggregation of SBUs that share such commonalities. General Electric (GE)

324-460: Was released on November 19, 2019. From 2002 to 2020, 59 individuals listed as Citation Laureates have received Nobel prizes. The annual Top 100 Global Innovators report identifies the world's most innovative organizations. These businesses have successfully developed valuable patented inventions that also have strong commercialization potential based on market reach and impact on other downstream inventions. The 2020 Top 100 Global Innovators Report

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